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Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication Design

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SAQA ID101607
NQF Level7
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit bachelor’s degree at NQF Level 7 in the HEQSF, focused on visual communication within the Design Studies subfield. It is associated with Durban University of Technology. The available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024, while its current registration status requires verification.

Who might consider this qualification?

People interested in studying design and developing a focus on visual communication may consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule, and prospective students should confirm the applicable requirements with the relevant institution.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may provide a foundation for further exploration of visual communication and design-related work. No approved related career mappings are available in the supplied information, and completing the qualification would not by itself guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Visual communication design
  • Design-focused creative and visual problem-solving

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication Design
SAQA ID
101607
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
7
Minimum credits
360
Field
2
Subfield
Design Studies
Originator
Durban University of Technology
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the provider and the specific qualification offering are currently authorised or accredited where applicable.
  • Check the institution’s current admission requirements before applying.
  • Ask the institution about any assessment, practical or workplace-related requirements that may apply.
  • Confirm the qualification title, SAQA identification number 101607, NQF level and credit value with the institution before enrolling.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.